Crime Statistics for Little Carleton, Bispham, Lancashire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Little Carleton in October 2024. There were a total of 658 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	240
Violent Crime	196
Criminal Damage Arson	56
Shoplifting	38
Public Order	36
Vehicle Crime	34
Other Theft	18
Other Crime	12
Burglary	8
Drugs	8
Bicycle Theft	6
Possession Of Weapons	6
All Crime	658

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Little Carleton. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Little Carleton

We've taken the ten nearest places to Little Carleton and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Little Carleton has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Layton (1.39 miles)	2005
Little Layton (0.88 miles)	1964
Hoohill (0.88 miles)	1161
Warbreck (0.62 miles)	1080
Little Carleton	663
Carleton (0.62 miles)	272
Staining (1.39 miles)	246
Breedy Butts (1.39 miles)	104
Hardhorn (1.24 miles)	88
Little Poulton (1.39 miles)	69

Where are the most violent places near Little Carleton?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Little Carleton and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Layton	835
Little Layton	742
Warbreck	469
Hoohill	429
Little Carleton	196
Staining	86
Carleton	83
Breedy Butts	37
Hardhorn	29
Little Poulton	28

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Little Carleton?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Little Carleton to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Little Carleton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Little Carleton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Little Carleton is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Claremont	96
2	Brunswick	94
3	Layton	82
4	Warbreck	82
5	Park	75
6	Bispham	62
7	Ingthorpe	58
8	Greenlands	52
9	Tithebarn	31
10	Hardhorn with High Cross	27
11	Staining and Weeton	25

Which road in Little Carleton has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Little Carleton with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.